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Culinary Adventure & Spanish Cooking at The Jamie Oliver Cookery School - London

Culinary Adventure & Spanish Cooking at The Jamie Oliver Cookery School

Londoneasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness level required, just enthusiasm for cooking

Overview

Discover the flavors of Spain with a hands-on cooking class in London's Oxford Street. Master authentic dishes and enjoy a fun, interactive culinary experience perfect for any food enthusiast.

London, England

A Flying Visit To Spain @ Oxford Street

Immerse yourself in Spanish flavours

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About This Adventure

Join a vibrant Spanish cooking class where you'll master the art of paella, spicy patatas bravas, and rich red-wine chorizo. Enjoy hands-on demos, delightful dishes, and a complimentary drink as you bond with fellow food enthusiasts. Leave with newfound skills and a digital recipe pack to recreate the feast at home!

Have a foodie fiesta with this sensational Spanish feast! Discover the secrets to a killer paella, rustle up fiery patatas bravas and take on a rich red-wine chorizo dish to top it all off. This joyful class is a flavour-packed party that gives you the skills to impress a date or a mate.

Duration

2 hours

What you’ll do:

  • Paella like a pro: unlock the secrets to creating a tasty chicken & prawn paella (which can be made vegan for all you plant heroes!)
  • Tackle tapas: bash up garlic and spices for a powerful patatas bravas.
  • Pick up restaurant-quality skills with a vibrant red-wine baked chorizo.
  • Get stuck into your Spanish feast with your fellow party-goers (ahem, chefs!) around our table.

What you’ll eat & drink

  • Fragrant chicken & prawn paella (or vegan alternative)
  • Spicy patatas bravas
  • Chorizo baked in red wine
  • A complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival (or a soft drink, if you prefer)
  • Water is provided throughout and you’re welcome to purchase wine, beer, spirits & mixers, cocktails and softs from our drinks menu.

What to expect:

  • Easy-to-follow demos, led by our expert teaching chef
  • Tuck into your Spanish feast around our chef's table (or pack a box to take home, if you prefer)
  • A digital recipe pack with everything you need to recreate the magic at home
  • All ingredients, equipment and aprons will be provided
  • You’ll work in pairs to recreate the dishes at your cooking stations

Additional info

  • You don’t have to be part of a pair to book. If you’re flying solo, you may be paired up with another person.
  • The duration of the class includes teaching demos and hands-on cooking, as well as time to tuck into delicious dishes at our chef’s table.
  • Only those who are actively taking part in a class are permitted at the Cookery School. Sadly, we are unable to accommodate spectators or provide a waiting area for friends and family.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early

Get there at least 15 minutes before the start to settle in and meet fellow participants.

Bring an Apron

While aprons are provided, bringing your own can ensure comfort and cleanliness.

Ask Questions

Engage with the chef to learn tips and tricks that go beyond the recipes.

Stay Hydrated

Enjoy the complimentary drink and stay refreshed during the class.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • City pigeons
  • Urban foxes occasionally seen in nearby parks

History

The school is part of Jamie Oliver's mission to make cooking accessible and fun for everyone. It has been running in London since 2010, bringing authentic culinary skills to locals and visitors.

Conservation

The program emphasizes sustainable sourcing and encourages food waste reduction, aligning with Jamie Oliver's broader commitment to environmental responsibility.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable Clothes

Essential

Wear clothes suitable for cooking that you don't mind getting a bit of flour or sauce on.

Notebook & Pen

Take notes on techniques and tips to recreate dishes at home.

Reusable Container

Bring a container to store any leftovers or extra ingredients.

Apron

While provided, bringing your own apron offers extra comfort.